A&M 2424Macil Ingram, Compiler, AFL-CIO Dept. of Education Materials, 1949-1956 A&M 2424Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia and Regional History Center

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-06-18 13:39:43 -0400.EnglishDescribing Archives: A Content Standard West Virginia and Regional History Center Macil Ingram, Compiler, AFL-CIO Dept. of Education Materials Ingram, Mrs. Macil A&M 2424 Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key /repositories/2/resources/395 0.1 Linear Feet Summary: 1/2 in. (1 folder) 1949-1956 Assorted AFL-CIO (American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations) pamphlets and other materials distributed by the AFL Dept. of Education in Charleston, West Virginia, between 1949 and 1956. Most of the pamphlets are dated prior to the 1955 merger of the AFL and CIO and pertain chiefly to the work of the American Federation of Labor. Pamphlets provide information about the history of the AFL, labor organizations, the benefits of unions, and the AFL's Committee on Political Education, COPE. Collection also contains newsletters and other labor materials related to the West Virginia State Federation of Labor and state right-to-work laws, including 1955 meeting minutes of the Kanawha Valley Central Labor Union and that union's "We Do Not Patronize" list of businesses that do not employ union members. West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: West Virginia & Regional History Center English Conditions Governing Access

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The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) is a voluntary federation of national and international labor unions. The AFL-CIO was created in 1955 by the merger of the AFL and the CIO.

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 COPE Political Material. Labor unions AFL-CIO. Committee on Political Education AFL-CIO American Federation of Labor